They were the favorites of this meeting: the Elephants of Côte d'Ivoire did not fail in their reputation for their entry into the running and won the match against Equatorial Guinea (0-1).
On the political level, Mali should suffer sanctions from the European Union, after those inflicted by ECOWAS.
This is what announces the head of French diplomacy Jean-Yves Le Drian.
A meeting is being held Thursday in Brest in the presence of the European Ministers of Defense and Foreign Affairs.
"We are going to propose to support African decisions, to take them over for some of them," said Jean-Yves le Drian.
The Tunisian government announced on Wednesday the imposition of a nighttime curfew for at least two weeks, in the face of a meteoric resumption of the Covid-19 epidemic in the country.
Indicators are red in Guinea where the number of Covid cases is rising sharply.
The Omicron variant was detected at the end of the year.
Since then, up to 400 cases per day have been confirmed, and the incidence rate has doubled according to health authorities.
The country is banking on vaccination.
Sarah Sakho and Malick Diakité report in Conakry.
Editor-in-chief: Célia Caracena
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